Today's Quilter provides a fresh take on traditional quilting with 100 glorious pages of projects, features, techiniques and news for intermediate to expert quilters. The quilt projects are exquisitely photographed, while technical features improve skills. There's quilting news, events to visit, designer profiles and quilt heritage, plus chat and fun from the quilting community.
TODAY'S QUILTER
WELCOME!
What to see and do now DIARY DATES • Treat yourself to a wonderful day out at an inspiring quilting or textile exhibition. See what’s on around the country with our handy listings guide.
INSPIRED BY… No place like home!
SHOW & TELL JOIN IN AND BE PART OF OUR COMMUNITY • Our wonderful readers have been working away on quilty projects and now’s the time to show off their finished makes! Enjoy all of the fantastic inspiration!
FRESH PICKS ALL THE LATEST QUILTING NEWS • Why not celebrate the change of seasons with some retail therapy? Check out this month’s Fresh Picks and kick off Autumn with the latest quilting kit essentials!
WOODLAND OF STARS • Use gorgeous Liberty fabrics to make this clever but simple design, featuring Double Sawtooth Star blocks and an inner border that adds interest.
AUBURN LEAVES • Celebrate the season and create pretty leaves in warm shades of cinnamon and orange.
DIRECTORY • Find the fabrics, accessories and more that you want from this month’s issue!
Getting to grips with free-motion quilting • What to do when you’ve got long-arm quilting envy and a “to-be-quilted” pile of unreasonable proportions. Hints and tips from Andrea Gorman, quilt designer, author and illustrator.
SHADES OF ART DECO • Some simple Art Deco motifs and sixteen-patch blocks turn this easy quilt into something a bit special!
THE FESTIVAL OF QUILTS • Anne Williams gives us the lowdown on this year’s Festival winners!
ESSENTIAL GUIDE Making Crazy Patchwork Appliqué
AUTUMN HARVEST • Create a miniature quilt using shadow appliqué that captures the golden colours of the Autumn harvest.
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TEMPLATES • All the templates you’ll need from issue 105...
Notes from the Classroom with Renée Fleuranges-Valdes SHOULD WE DITCH IT? • Renée Fleuranges-Valdes tells us all about “ditching” and how this versatile quilting technique can really improve your work!
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